No. 10: Call, e-mail, text or IM home, but not too often.
M. will be making her phone call (e-mail, she senses, would be wrong in her situation) on Friday, in the hope of not disturbing a busy week.
When your car is in motion, they lock up your phone so you can't text, call, e-mail or surf the Web.
They must call, e-mail, fax, badger and harass workers in other federal agencies to find paperwork that has been left out of the file.
If they choose, viewers can use their remotes to call e-mail messages to the screen and to reply to them, using a menu of stock responses.
But from my experience, it is up to consumers to be vigilant and persistent — no matter how frustrating it is to repeatedly call, e-mail and fax the force-placed insurance company.
Students log on to a Web site to gain access to lessons, which consist mostly of text with some graphics, and they can call, e-mail or text online instructors for help.
It is also advisable to check your new bill or statement against an old one to check for extra charges and make a log of every phone call, e-mail or letter related to the issue.
"I got call after call, e-mail after e-mail saying what Bill offered was right for the country and that he was a great American," says a Pimco spokesman, Mark J. Porterfield.
With Voice Actions, a new Android app, people can verbally tell their phones to call, e-mail or text a contact, listen to music, set the alarm, go to a Web site, view directions or a map, or e-mail a note to themselves.
A new $2 billion facility being built in Utah by the National Security Agency will have the capacity "to monitor every telephone call, e-mail, text message, Google search, or other electronic communication (whether encrypted or not) sent to or from any American citizen," Mr. Gore says.
